Facts About Yttrium and Potassium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
- Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
- In the list of most abundant element Potassium is ranked 7th.
- Potassium can easily be sliced (chopped) down using knife.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Johan Gadolin
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1794
In 1807
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-7 %
17
3 * 10-4 %
9
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
26
~0.0004 %
9
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
21
0.07 %
9
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
22
1.50 %
6
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
25
0.04 %
3
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.20 %
2
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